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Planning Commission Resolution 2022-32 (Block 52 Rezoning to PUD)CITY OF MONTICELLO WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNNESOTA PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. PC-2022-032 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE PUD, BLOCK 52 FIRST ADDITON PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, AND REZONING THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES FROM CCD TO PUD, BLOCK 52 FIRST ADDITION DISTRICT PID: 155-010-052031; 155-010-052060; 155-010-052070; 155-010-052071; 155-010-052090; 155-010-052101; 155-010-052102; 155-010-052110; 155-010-052120; 155-010-052131; 155-010-052132; 155-010-052140; 155-010-052150 WHEREAS, the applicant proposes a mixed use residential and commercial project on the above captioned parcels in the Central Community District; and WHEREAS, the applicant has submitted a request to plat the property to accommodate said use, and in cooperation with the City of Monticello and its EDA, manage circulation and parking on the site for the benefit of the development as well as the existing uses in the area through planned unit development; and WHEREAS, the applicant proposes to develop the property for residential multi -family uses on upper floors, and commercial uses on the street level, consistent with the economic development and redevelopment goals of the city for the described property; and WHEREAS, the site is guided for Downtown Mixed Uses in the City's Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, the proposed plat and Development Stage PUD are consistent with the long- term use and development of the property for mixed downtown use; and WHEREAS, the zoning district and map amendments herein will accomplish the objectives of the project and the City's land use plans; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on May 18, 2022 on the application and the applicant and members of the public were provided the opportunity to present information to the Planning Commission; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has considered all of the comments and the staff report, which are incorporated by reference into the resolution; and CITY OF MONTICELLO WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNNESOTA PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. PC-2022-032 WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Monticello makes the following Findings of Fact in relation to the recommendation of approval: 1. The Plat and PUD provides an appropriate means of furthering the intent of the Comprehensive Plan for the site by putting the existing and proposed buildings to uses and architecture which are consistent with the goals and objectives of the Monticello 2040 Comprehensive Plan, including Downtown Small Area Plan. 2. The proposed improvements on the site under the PUD are consistent with the needs of the development in this location as a prime corner site Monticello's downtown area. 3. The improvements will have expected impacts on public services, including sewer, water, stormwater treatment, and traffic which have been planned to serve the property for the development as proposed. 4. The improvements on the site facilitate redevelopment of the subject block and are consistent with the objectives of the City's downtown redevelopment projects through its EDA and other agencies. 5. The PUD flexibility for the project, including parcels without public street access, structured parking, mixed uses, commercial development on the street - level floor, restaurant location overlooking the public areas to the north, and reconstruction of the Walnut Street access to River Street, are consistent with the intent of the City's economic development objectives, as well as with the intent of the PUD zoning regulations. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Planning Commission of the City of Monticello, Minnesota, that the Planning Commission hereby recommends that the Monticello City Council approves the Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance and Map as specified in Ordinance No. ADOPTED this 181" day of May, 2022, by the Planning Commission of the City of Monticello, Minnesota. MONTICELL PLANNING COMMISSION By: �— Paul Konsor, Chair ATTEST: CITY OF MONTICELLO WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNNESOTA PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. PC-2022-032 Angela Schumann, Community Development Director